Tag: pregnancy complications
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What is a Subchorionic Hemorrhage or Hematoma
What is a Subchorionic Hemorrhage? A subchorionic hemorrhage or subchorionic hematoma is an extremely scary experience. I had one with my second pregnancy, and I immediately thought I was losing the baby. A subchorionic hemorrhage is bleeding that happens in between the uterus and the membrane surrounding the baby. As terrifying as that sounds, they…
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How to Reduce Swelling During Pregnancy
What Causes Swelling During Pregnancy? Swelling during pregnancy is extremely common. In fact it is most likely you will have some form of swelling during pregnancy, whether it is in your feet and ankles, hands, or face. It typically starts sometime after 20 weeks gestation. The main cause of swollen feet during pregnancy is extra…